THE CENTRAL POINT STAB
FRIDAY. JU N I 20. 1010
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gan Io read with frequent glances with a hard pencil I didn't notice
al the closed door und an ear ulert II till now.’
“ Vi ill you tell me exuelly what for sounds in the inner room. As
He left the envelope.
llu iloi'lor suiil, uiiil ull lit* said?’ he hud already demonstrated, Il
"Lord! I wished I dared to open
Sill' U '■.! <1 al Inal.
wus not his habit Io do anything
II,” lit* muttered.
The graduating class o f West Point M ilita ry Academy at the Aberdeen, Maryland, ordnance proving
m u ic .' I l f cmiif uiiil stood by halves. He became attentive
hurried from the room.
grounds, making themselves fam iliar with the sixtecn-inch rifle which shoots a 2,00 p and shell th irty miles.
bcsiov her. ‘ lie lliinks lliul you Io lhe article he was reading, then Al Hamilton
the hotel office desk he asked — —t.l,. ,J1 1
—
liuvf nuil some sort of shock, winch interested, und finally absorbed.
for a match and lit his cigarette
iiuidc you decide Io gel away from
"Is this Miss Parsons room?” she
Copco Advertises
Irol of the contagious abortion dis- of cows in cow testing associations.
with careful (-usualness.
“ I ’m Miss Adams, the
the scviie of H, wliulever it waa. lie inquired.
♦ ♦ ♦
“
Ho.s
Miss
Parsons
gone?”
he
ask
“Vacation Wonderland”
Uitii. s you came Io the decision nurse. Doctor Carrick sent me.’
•r ♦ ♦
ed
as
he
drew
in
the
first
mouth
As
the
most
nutritious hay in the
\f i> liualiiy, for you slurted with
"Yes, of course. We have been ful of smoke.
The
use
of
hot
water
ami
sler-
world
is
of
little
or no value if
no luggage.
Yet when you got expecting you."
Another commendable effort on i'izing equipment, a clean barn and the livestock do not like it and w ill
"Yep; she checked out most an
here >ou dearly expected Io sluy
“ Doctor Currick told mi* all about
some time, for you went out the the case and gave me full instruc hour ago," lhe clerk told him, und the part of the California Oregon milk house and quick water cooling not eat it freely, palatability is an
“ Women Power Company Io attract tourists of milk are three Important steps important factor to he considered
next day and bought some tilings tions,** the nurse went on. “ Il look added without rancor:
toward cleaner, heller quality, and
which you had delivered here at some lime, otherwise 1 could have make me tired.”
und settlers Io Southern Oregon is therefore higher priced dairy pro in providing hay for livestock, says
the hotel.’’
Hamilton rested an elbow on the evidenced in Hie full page Copco
been here sooner. 1 suppose she’s
ducts, says the Oregon Extension the Oregon Experiment station.
desk.
♦ ♦ ♦
in
her
room,’
she
suggested.
“
Had
advertisement appearing in a re service.
“ When 1 came up here to my
“ Why?”
not
I
heller
go
right
in
und
report?
♦
♦
♦
The
practice
of allowing hay to
looms hi tore dinner 1 went thru
cent issue of lhe “ Oregon Voter” .
"Oh, because they are always
Miss Adams gave lhe door panel
remain
in
the
field
for a period of
Cost-of-produclion
investigations
everything," she confirmed, “ Hut
The ad is entitled Fishing is Good
Thai g irl
carried on by the Oregon Exper several weeks while awaiting a
there was nothing to help me, ex a soft hut decided lap, and when changing their minds.
in Southern Oregon, ami features iment static!) show that horse labor
baler is not conducive to the pro
cept some money, it's not much, slit* reeeved no reply she repeuted said when she came thut she was
a
beautiful half-tone of a fishing
makes up from 5 to 15 per cent of duction of good quality hay, says
hoi i hope it w ill see me through. it without emphasis culling clear only slaying one night. Se stayed
scene at a nearby mountain laye. the cost of farm products.
the Oregon Experiment station. If
Anyway, its probably ull I have in ly: "The nurse, Miss Parsons. May three duys. Thai wus all right—
The subject matter which carries
the hay is to lx* haled from the
♦ ♦ ♦
Hie world, for my clothes show I'm I come in?” But when there was lhe longer the heller. But tonight
a decided appeal to the fisherman
field, and a baler is not available
not rich. '1 hey're good hut not no reply to this, she turned and she had a cot put in her room for
Reports
show
that
Oregon
leads
and vacationist is reproduced as
gorgeous," site grimly puruphused. eust a questioning glance al the a woman friend who was to visit follows:
Ihe entire country in the number ' al the l *,ne> *s »s usually best to
her, and after I'd stirred up the
stack the hay.
young man.
,
“ Here in Southern Oregon you
in s heart leaped over the small
"Go ill,” lie managed Io bring chambermaid and a porter and got w ill find your ideal vacation. En
j st, out lielore lie could speak her
out. and strengthened the order everything fixed she changed her joy your holiday the way you like
face darkened and the went on.
mind and cleared out. She left a
w ith an imperative gesture.
dollar for the chambermaid and the it best—an unending variety of re
' 'I lie money won’t curry me vi;ry
Plainly Miss Adams was not the
creational diversions w ill satisfy
far in a New York hotel if I have type of nurse who accepted orders porter though,’’ he added forgiving your every need and desire.
ly
and
ended,
on
another
after
a long siege with u trained nurse from every one who chose to give
“ Ihis is in truth a fisherman’s
and a pschialrist coining every them. She hesitated, and rapped thought, "Nice g irl.”
paradise, the Bogue and the I'rap-
Humilton pul on the hat he bed
morning, sue pointed out. “ Sup- a third lime. Still receiving no
qua rivers, together with their tr i
pi sc tins atluc» lusis longer than reply, she turned the knob ¡Mid been carrying and de* -ended the
butaries. providing sort unexcelled
my money does?*
' entered lhe bed-room, leaving the holds front steps Io the slreet.
by any streams in the entire west.
"Cab, sir?" asked the doorman, Here abound the salmon, steelhead,
“ It wont." lie spoke with such ! door ajar behind her. Humilton
and rainbow trout, game fish that
conviction that site brightened remained close Io the open door, who knew him.
"Not yd .... See here Saunders— Invite the most exerienced of Iz-
again. "The (iurlund:; summer rates hut he did not look into the room
ure s till in effect unit they're very beyond il. Instead he wheeled uml Humilton put a dollar into the mans aak Walton’s disciples to annual
reasonable,* lie went on. "Currick is stared hard at lhe opposite wall, hand— “ did you happen to hear the visits Io this section. Lake fishing,
too good a chap to send you a big I telling himself thery were a half address Miss Parsons gave her cab loo, is popular here—Pish Lake.
Lake o’ the Woods and Diamond
dozen reasons why the girl in lhe man tonight when she left ”
b ill.'
Inner
room
might-not
have
heard
Lake
offering wonderful sport for
Saunders
pocketed
the
dollar
und
III- was talking against lime, to
lhe angler. Plan now to spend your
looked sympathetic.
keep Iter panic al hay until the those three decided laps.
Miss Adams reappeared and now
“ She didnt iake no cab here, sir,” next vacation in Southern Oregon.
nurse came.
“ Write today for a copy of the
she was obviously disturbed.
he reported. “ It was funny, too
"till, what u devilish situation
“ We mustnt assume too much,” for she usually does. Besides, to Volt Annual, a pictorial diescription
this is!’ She turned hack Io the
she said kindly, w illi an under night she was currying a little hand of this Vacation Wonderland.
window bringing her hands to- I
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bug anil a big bundle. But when I
gcllicr w illi an effort of despera standing glance at his agitated face
"Von suiil she was frightened, und started to get a taxi for her she 1
tion that alarmed him.
T FARM REMINDERS *
in such conditions patients do walked off, -.linking her head.”
“ Come now,” he urged keep strange things. I ’ve looked out of
“ Which way did she go?
steady! A whole lot dc|x*nds on the window,” she added calmly;
"That
way.” Saunders Indicated
that, 'lhe more quietly you lake anil again he fell his scalp prick.
sk ;
this, the sooner you w ill gel over "Thcrcs nothing wrong in the the side street. His voice sang Io
Dairying authorities everywhere
it. lie agrees that the things Io do is street. Of course she may be some a confidential note, for his was
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recognize Oregon as being far in
¡■
n
lion
st
m
il
ure
mid
hi*
desired
to
to sit light, just as you're doing, where else in the hotel.”
General
Pershing
and
Ambassador
Edge inspecting an American cem
,
the lead of other states in the con-
earn his dollar—in part at least.
etery in Belleau W o o l Insert; a Gold Star Mother at her son's grave
and let inquiries come from the
"Youre perfectly sure she isn't
"I got the feeling, sir” he said
other end.
If your family and
in these rooms?’
“
Thai
she walked off because she
friends don’t know where you arc,
'Quite sure”. Miss A lain smiled didnt want to give no address here.
they'll have started an investigation
by Ibis time, hut they're probably austerely. "Ive looked in the closet if that hadnt been it, why would
and even under the bed.”
she carry them things? She gave
doing it very carefully.’
me my quarter jest the same, and
He
found
hi*
voice.
,
She stood still and stared into
I'd bet thut quarter she took a cab
"May I look ”
the darkness. Suddenly she turned
at
the next corner.'
|
back to the room with a little
“ Of course, if you like."
Hamilton
returned
to
the
waiting
laugh that broke through their ser
Her manner nicely combined
iousness like a gush of a fountain. with its professional courtesy an nurse. It was easy now to piece
“ We may discover that I have intimation that he would be wast together the hits of the puzzle. Miss
run away from a husband and six ing liis time, hut he pushed past Parson had experienced another
children," she said lightly, but giv her even before she could move to panic had decided that she was be
coming a case and had fled to avoid
ing him a definite effect of breath one side.
that horror. Of course she would
lessness and tension.
“ My inno
The room had the look of having
pick up u cab further along the
cent huhes may he crying for me been unoccupied for days.
street or take one of the scores
this minute."
Tin* words of the nurse made him of cabs plying u and down the
“ What u ghastly idea!’* he began, swing around toward tier.
next street, only a block away. By
und slopped abruptly. As if she
"H ires the wuy she le ft,’
she this time she might be in Harlem
had caught his thought she looked said. He had noticed another door
or on a train bound west or south.
ut hint with sudden intentness; but w ith a holt on the inside. It led
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In any ease she was definitely gone
he was on his guard again and his from the bedroom and tie had tak
She wus out there somewhere in
disarming smile banished any sus- en for granted that it was part of
the darkness. What would become
jicion she might have hail.
How the udjoining suite mid was locked.
of her?
Anything, everything,
ever, the little episode seemed io Now he saw that the holt hud not
harden some half-formed purpose, been shot. The nurse held the door might to her.
He must find her, of course. That
for she went low oril the inner ajar, revealing a glimpse of u side
went withous saying. Even if his
door with an air of resolution he corridor past its threshold.
interest had been less than it wns,
recalled Inter.
"Easiest thing in the w orld," he he couldn’t let her, in her condition
“ If you w ill excuse me,” she said, conceded. "She packed, stole out vanish into the unknown. He had
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'‘I ’ll make some reparations for the through the door and along that not been resonsible at first, but
nurse. I suppose since she is com hack corridor to a rear staircase, now......
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ing she must he made comfortable. and probably got uway without be
He made his report to the nurse.
No, please don't go,’ she added as ing seen by any one. But how about
"She paid her h ill und checked
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he turned to lake up his hat, “ I ’d her hotel hill? Do you think she
out an hour ago.”
rather you were here when she would forget that?”
Miss Adams nodded.
comes. There's some light litera
Miss Adams looked thoughtful.
“ She would,” she confirmed.
ture on the table that may interest
“ She might. They do all sorts of
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Haniiltons strained nerves snap
you.”
queer things when they’re not nor ped.
She made a hospitable gesture to mal.’
“ If it was so certain that she
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He had been staring down unsee- would why the devil didn't Carrick
appeared through the door leading ingly at n little w riting stand, hut warn me?’ he broke out, and Im
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into her bedroom.
now he caught a faint suggestion of mediately apologized again. “ Come
He selected a magaxine, drew an penciling on the lop envelope of the on, we’ll go uptown and talk to
easy,chair to lhe reading lump, and pile of hotel paper.
Cnrrick. You don’t supose he has
contentedly sat down. She was only
“ Here is something,’’ he cried, gone to bed do you? he asked ir
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n few feet away, on the other side and picked up the envelope, Tlien ritably.
of the door, and there wns some his expression changed. It wag ad
Miss Adams expressed her Iheory an
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thing satisfactory in being her sent dressed to Doctor Cnrrick.
thut Doctor Cnrrick could not have
inel. It wasn’t strange that he was
“ Where did you find that?" the done anything so inconsiderate. It
immensely interested in her, lie nurse demanded. She had been was much more likely, she thought
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mused. Any one would be interest stnnding on the threshold, looking that the physician might have drop
ed in a g irl in that trnglc plight. down the hall, hut turned back in ped in ¡it his.club on his way home,
For a few minutes more he cas Io the room nt Hie sound of his to have a rubber of bridge with
ually thought about her while he voice.
some friends. As a nurse who at
turned the pages of (he magazine,
"On the table, on lop of this lit tended many of his patients she
glancing al pictures and lilies.
tle heap of stationery. It looked knew the name of his club and
A title on a page of lhe magazine like all the other envelopes, for the mentioned it.
he held caught his eye and he be name is written .on It very faintly,
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